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Škofja Loka, Slovenia

Škofja Loka · 🇸🇮 Slovenia

Škofja Loka is a small city in Škofja Loka, Slovenia with a population of 11,619. Elevation: 1,181 ft (360 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
11,619 Population 208/sq mi density
1,181 ft Elevation 360 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
59.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Ljubljana Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 19.4%
39% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.2%
12% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

People

Population11,619
Median Age44.1 yrs
Density208/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$32,660
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty0.0%

Health

Obesity19.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking20.2%
Depression21.4%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI16 (Good)
Rain59.7 in/yr
Sunny Days259/yr
Elevation1,181 ft (360 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband90.4%
Population11,619
Population Density208 / sq mi
Elevation1,181 ft (360 m)
Coordinates46.1655°, 14.3063°
TimezoneEurope/Ljubljana
Country🇸🇮 Slovenia
State / ProvinceŠkofja Loka
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation59.7 inches (1,517 mm)
Annual Snowfall32.3 inches (82 cm)
Median Age44.1 years

Is Škofja Loka a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Škofja Loka receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Škofja Loka offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Škofja Loka experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 259 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 59.7 inches, including 32.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 16.

Škofja Loka has a population of 11,619 with a density of 208 people per square mile. The median age is 44.1 years, 13% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

11,619
Total Population
208
People / sq mi
44.1yrs
Median Age
13% above US avg
56.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.3%
Female 49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Škofja Loka vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Škofja Loka vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Škofja Loka is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Škofja Loka vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$32,660

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.2%
12% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living60.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Škofja Loka, 19.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 20.2% are current smokers. 21.4% report depression. 80.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Škofja Loka vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity19.4%
39% below US avg
Diabetes7.1%
High Blood Pressure45.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.2%
44% above US avg
Binge Drinking10.9%
Physical Inactivity80.0%
Depression21.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.0%

Food & Exercise

Škofja Loka has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 59.7 inches. The area enjoys 259 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 16.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average53.4°F
1% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days259 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall59.7 inches
57% above US avg
Snowfall32.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median16.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.7%

Geography

Elevation1,181 ft (360 m)
Area56.0 sq mi (145.0 km²)
Population Density208/sq mi
Coordinates46.1655°N, 14.3063°W
TimezoneEurope/Ljubljana
35.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above US avg). 90.4% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density208/sq mi
Total Area56.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access90.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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